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Maize DK 440

Corn

MONSANTO
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from33.7 €
3 offers from 2 stores
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FAO
90–1240
Hybrid Type
Single-cross hybrid
Kernel Type
Dent
Use Direction
Grain
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3 offers in 2 stores — from 33.7 € per 1 kg.

Available at: oleomac-ua · Opt-semena

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Description

Growing period (from sowing to physiological maturity of grain) 118 — 125 days
Morphological characteristics:
Stem, leaves and root:
— strong stem, medium length (250-280 cm)
— dark green leaves
— well-developed root system
Ear:
— attachment height: 100 — 105 cm
— shape: cylindrical-conical
— ear length: 20 — 21 cm
— ear diameter: 4.5-5.0 cm
Grain:
— shape: dentiform
— color: yellow-orange
— potential yield 100-110 c/ha
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Planting density at harvest:
55000 — 60000 plants/ha
(dry conditions)
65000 — 75000 plants/ha
(adequate moisture)
Harvest characteristics:
Number of rows per ear: 16-18
Number of kernels per row: 40-45
Kernel percentage (%): 85-90
1000-kernel weight (g): 280-350
ADVANTAGES:
High productivity and stability over years
Uniform and synchronized emergence
Ecological plasticity
High disease tolerance
Rapid grain drying
High resistance to lodging
Good drought tolerance
Suitable for zero-tillage technologies

Crop & resistance

Crop

Maize

Disease resistance

Common smut of corn Fusarium ear rot Head smut of maize and sorghum

Specifications

Specifications «DK 440»
FAO 90–1240
Hybrid Type Single-cross hybrid
Kernel Type Dent
Use Direction Grain
Ripening 120-140 days
Recommended Density 70-75 thousand pcs/ha
Starch content, % 75
Registration year 2003
Catalog Catalog → Corn
Manufacturer MONSANTO
Country USA

Reviews · 2

АН
АНДРЕЙ 13 January 2014
ДАЖЕ ПРИ ПОСЕВЕ 2- 3 НА МЕТР ПОЛУЧИЛ 60 Ц С ГА БЫЛО ДО 5 ПОЧАТКОВ НА СТЕБЛЕ А ПРИ НОРМАЛЬНОМ СЕВЕ ЗА 100 Ц С ГА ЭТО СУПЕР ГИБРИД
ИР
Ирина 17 September 2012
Отличный гибрид в этом году взяли 92 ц/га
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